Lingnur - Miraj, Sangli

Lingnur is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Lingnur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingnur is 568756. The village covers a total geographical area of 2080 hectares and falls under the 416401 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Lingnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lingnur

According to the 2011 Census, Lingnur village had a total population of 5,063 people, including 2,669 males and 2,394 females, living in 1,169 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 67.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 742, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lingnur

Lingnur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lingnur

Lingnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belanki, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Lingnur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Lingnur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingnur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingnur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lingnur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingnur village are given below:

FAQs about Lingnur